As I mentioned in my other thread "I swear it's a pheasant" I got these hens for free on Craigslist. They aren't your run of the mill laying hens. I might also add they came from horrible conditions, and while the environment in these pics doesn't look so great either, it's because I have had...
We recently got a bunch of 5 month old hens from a guy who claimed he got them from a hatchery. There's a whole mix of birds I can't identify, but these 2 in particular I swear aren't chickens! They almost look like pheasants to me, except they have no long tail.
I looked through my Meyer's...
One of my older sex-link hens wandered into one of the horse paddock's and was accidentally stepped on by a horse. :-( My SO saw it happen, and when I went to get her she was sitting out of the way in the bushes. I though surely she would be a goner, but it seems it is just her foot that was...
Check out the cute video I took of my schnauzer Picky playing with my pet house chicken!
I'm going to try and post the link to YouTube...bare with me!
Cute video
Well, 3 nights ago I made a grave error. It was so hot I just thought I'd leave the little hatch door to the hen house open for some air. I don't know why I would think they weren't getting air, they live in a 2-stall stable and there is a chain link gate that closes them in there. Anyways...
Hi I'm a crazy chicken lover in Middleburg, VA. I only started with chickens in February of this year, and I now have 42...give or take! I lose track sometimes,
I live on a farm with my boyfriend Tim and we have 30 horses, 3 ponies, a donkey, 42 chickens, a gold/blue macaw, 4 dogs and 2 sugar...